the Wayfarer Ontarios
July 19-20, 2008 * Lac Deschênes Sailing Club
race #2 pics - 4
photos by Stuart Pursey, Marc Lamadeleine and Julia Schonborn
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Tough choice here for Al (2nd from left): Should he go with Frank who is going right or ...
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... stick with these four boats who are also very close?
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Moot point. Frank (l) has tacked back and looks depressingly good!
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Al (3854) is getting outpointed but hoping to foot over all the boats to leeward.
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That 3854 jib could be in a bit tighter though!
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Regardless, it remains quite the battle!
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Approaching the windward mark: Judging by apparent mast height, Frank (r) has a nice lead over Lori (3140), Dave (282) and Sue (7346).
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A knuckle rap for Andy who is sailing with his rudder up and thus straining it!!
Otherwise, his Port Tack Too looks beautifully trimmed.
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Mike Heath-Eves digs back in towards the rhumb line in fine form.
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Very near the windward mark: Frank has a nice lead but in these oscillating shifts,
you never know, and Kim is wisely watching for starboard boats!!
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Far more likely to find starboard boats on a collision bearing is Angus, as SHADES remains in a close five-way fight for 2nd place.
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Two pairs of eyes are better than one!
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Lori and Andrew also approach on port.
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